Education

In the heart of Saudi Arabia, a nation historically synonymous with oil, a transformative wave is reshaping the landscape. This seismic shift, far from...

In a world where the buzzwords "innovation" and "sustainability" often float through the air like confetti at a parade, Saudi Arabia's ambitious Vision 2030 blueprint for transforming its economy and society is a tangible manifestation of these ideals.

In the heart of Qatar's bustling landscape lies an oasis of innovation, an epicenter where the future of education is being reimagined and reshaped. Playing a pivotal role in this transformative journey is Francisco Marmolejo, President of Higher Education at Qatar Foundation (QF).

In the heart of the modern education landscape, a revolutionary concept has emerged, transforming how we perceive academic environments and their role in fostering innovation. Education cities, like Qatar's Education City, are at the forefront of this transformation, symbolizing a new era of learning that intertwines technology, research, and cultural exchange.

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, traditionally reliant on its vast oil reserves, is now boldly charting a new course towards a future underpinned by...

In the fast-paced, innovation-driven world of education, a beacon of change shines brightly: the WISE Prize for Education. This prestigious accolade, more than a mere award, is a catalyst for pioneering thinkers and doers in the educational sphere. WISE isn't just recognizing excellence; it's nurturing and propelling it to new heights.

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the world has witnessed an unprecedented shift in workplace dynamics. A crucial lesson learned is the growing need for empathy in professional environments. As we progress, a pertinent question arises: how can the schools of the future effectively inculcate empathy among future leaders? What are the innovative approaches educational institutions are adopting to teach empathy, addressing both the challenges and benefits of this vital skill?

In the pursuit of academic excellence, the traditional approach of segregating gifted children in schools has sparked considerable debate. Especially in primary education, this segregation—often in the form of 'pull out' classes or full-time gifted programs—is increasingly scrutinized for its drawbacks.

In the evolving landscape of global education, the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents both exciting opportunities and formidable challenges. This transformation is central to the discussions at the World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE) in Qatar, as outlined by Stavros Yiannouka, the organization's CEO. His insights offer a glimpse into the future of education, shaped by AI and innovation.

Mustafa Mousa, founder of flood mitigation startup Sadeem, is using wireless sensors and AI to save lives and protect cities from the billion-dollar devastation of floods.